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A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

A living room with a sofa, ottoman, and a dining table with chairs.

A bedroom with a four-poster canopy bed, bedside tables with lamps, a vase with flowers, and balloons.

A covered outdoor area with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a garden.

1. Hillton Manor Guest House

9.9 km from Aquadene Public Library

Gregory C.

RM300

RM300 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

A restaurant with brick walls, wooden wine racks, and tables set for dining.

A garden with a fountain, a gazebo, and various plants.

A wall with the text "BON HOTEL EMPANGENI" and a crown symbol above the word "BON".

2. BON Hotel Empangeni

14.6 km from Aquadene Public Library

thabo

RM329

RM378 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

A modern hotel room with a stone-textured wall, a dark headboard, and a neatly made bed with two pillows.

A modern lobby with a staircase, seating area, reception desk, and potted plants.

A compact hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small dining table, and a kitchenette.

A small room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a kitchenette with a coffee maker, and a trash bin.

3. Bayside Lodge Empangeni

14.6 km from Aquadene Public Library

Mary-Anne

RM159

RM183 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

A large hotel with a central courtyard, a swimming pool, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern hotel room with a shower, a bed, a desk, and a chair.

A hotel reception area with a curved wooden reception desk, a tiled floor, and a large indoor plant on the left.

A buffet setup with various food items and condiments.

4. Road Lodge Richards Bay

4.9 km from Aquadene Public Library

Sithabile

RM193

RM222 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A house with a swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the sunset over a body of water.

A modern house with a glass railing overlooking a grassy area and a body of water.

A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with a view of greenery and hills, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a large bed with white bedding, a wicker chair, a bedside table with a lamp, and a view of palm trees through a large window.

5. The Ridge Guesthouse

10.8 km from Aquadene Public Library

RM432

RM497 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

A reception desk with a stone facade, white columns, and a chandelier.

A neatly made bed with a tray of fruit and snacks, a lamp, and framed pictures on the wall.

A covered outdoor area with palm trees, stone benches, and a fountain.

A pool area with a tiled edge, lounge chairs, and a covered walkway with columns.

6. Premier Hotel The Richards

10.3 km from Aquadene Public Library

Pragasen

RM355

RM408 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

A cozy room with a bed, a wooden bench, a wardrobe, and a television mounted on the wall.

An outdoor dining area with a brick wall, a brick fireplace, and a wooden table with chairs.

A rustic bar area with wooden furniture and a thatched roof.

A building with thatched roofs and a central courtyard.

7. Marrob Lodge

13.6 km from Aquadene Public Library

Chad

RM297

RM342 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A beach with waves, a sandy shore, and a distant pier.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A buffet with various dishes and condiments.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a large mirror.

8. Indaba Lodge Hotel Richards Bay

10.7 km from Aquadene Public Library

Sarah J

RM302

RM348 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, red upholstered furniture, and a built-in entertainment unit.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a laptop, and a TV.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and artwork on the walls.

A restaurant interior with multiple dining tables and chairs, a wall with framed artwork, and a red accent wall.

9. Peermont Metcourt at Umfolozi

14.8 km from Aquadene Public Library

RM352

RM407 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a view of the outside.

A modern building with a covered walkway, large windows, and a garden area with stepping stones.

A narrow pathway flanked by a garden with stepping stones and various plants.

A bathroom with a sink, toilet, and shower.

10. Minilitha Lodge

5.2 km from Aquadene Public Library

RM190

RM190 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a gas stove, and a shelf with purple flowers.

A bedroom with a tufted headboard, patterned bedding, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall clock.

A building facade with a large window, a door, and a small outdoor area with a tiled floor.

A living room with a TV on a black stand, a red sofa, a patterned bed, and a red rug.

11. Unami Self-catering Accommodation

5.5 km from Aquadene Public Library

RM146

RM168 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and potted plants, overlooking a marina with boats.

A hotel with multiple floors, a waterfront view, and a sandy beach area.

A hotel room with a balcony, a bed with multiple pillows, a coffee table, and striped armchairs.

A marina with several boats docked, a building with multiple balconies, and a sandy beach area.

12. BON Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay

9.9 km from Aquadene Public Library

Rob

RM504

RM580 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A living room with a sofa, dining table, chairs, and a TV.

A compact living space with a dining area, kitchenette, and a washing machine.

A residential area with multiple two-story houses, each with a garage.

A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, and two framed artworks on the wall.

13. 12 Saddleback Village

10.6 km from Aquadene Public Library

RM260

RM260 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, a bedside lamp, and a mirror on the nightstand.

A two-story building with a sign reading "The Beach Dunes."

A gated entrance with a brick building and a palm tree.

A dining area with a glass table and striped cushioned chairs, a white shelf with a plant, and a view through a glass door.

14. 5 Beach Dunes

10.6 km from Aquadene Public Library

RM267

RM267 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A table set with a teapot, cups, and a vase with flowers, with a pool and lounge chairs in the background.

A buffet area with various food items, a coffee station, and a selection of glassware on shelves.

A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a bed with red and white bedding, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

A rustic cabin with a thatched roof, surrounded by lush greenery including palm trees and a large tree with a thick trunk.

15. Woodpecker Inn

5.1 km from Aquadene Public Library

Elmarie

RM279

RM321 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A pathway flanked by palm trees and a building with illuminated windows.

A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, and a wardrobe.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a television mounted on the wall, and a jukebox on the wall.

A building with a white facade, a covered porch, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

16. Premier Splendid Inn Bayshore

10.3 km from Aquadene Public Library

Cathleen

RM240

RM276 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and artwork on the walls.

A dining area with a large thatched umbrella, wooden chairs, and a brick floor.

A swimming pool area with lounge chairs, a barbecue, and a covered seating area.

A hotel room with a sofa, a round bathtub, a dining table with candles, and a bed with rose petals.

17. Gecko Inn Guest House

3.8 km from Aquadene Public Library

Cheyne

RM418

RM418 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

A corridor with a tiled floor, a wooden bench, and potted plants.

A traditional thatched-roof house with a paved pathway leading to it, surrounded by lush greenery.

A buffet setup with various food items, condiments, and beverages.

A cozy room with brick walls, a red ceiling, a television, a sofa, a red armchair, and a bar area with stools.

18. La Mer Lodge

5.9 km from Aquadene Public Library

Elmarie

RM296

RM296 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A swimming pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with air conditioning units.

An outdoor café with tables and chairs, a bar area, and a view of the street.

A two-story building with a central entrance, air conditioning units, and a small outdoor seating area with a bench and table.

A building entrance with a tiled walkway, potted plants, and a large vase.

19. Seagull Lodge

5.3 km from Aquadene Public Library

SARAH

RM279

RM321 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A bar area with wooden furniture, a stone wall, and a thatched roof.

A cozy living room with striped sofas, a fireplace, and draped curtains.

A rustic bridge over a small stream with a water wheel and various garden sculptures.

A hotel with a thatched roof and a separate building with a sign reading "LA ROCHELLE - INN".

20. La Rochelle Inn

9.8 km from Aquadene Public Library

Ari

RM215

RM247 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Aquadene Public Library

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hillton Manor Guest House	10.0 Exceptional 15 reviews	View
BON Hotel Empangeni	8.2 Very good 35 reviews	View
Bayside Lodge Empangeni	7.2 Good 26 reviews	View
Road Lodge Richards Bay	7.8 Good 165 reviews	View
The Ridge Guesthouse	9.0 Wonderful 7 reviews	View

Top Aquadene Public Library Hotel Reviews

BON Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing place to stay in staffs are friendly its clean"

Indaba Lodge Hotel Richards Bay

10/10 Excellent

"The place was clean but looks a bit run down or rather not properly looked after. Here and there you spot doors, aircons etc"

Woodpecker Inn

8/10 Good

"We only stayed 1 night. But, the food was terrific. The staff from the front to the bar and restaurant were terrific and engaging. Quick shout out to Jocelyn (spelling i hope is correct) from the restaurant, for the laughs!!! Our room was quaint and comfortable. We also had a convenient shuttle pickup from Richards Bay airport. If I came back, I would definitely stay here again."

Road Lodge Richards Bay

10/10 Excellent

"All good and pleasant! Unfortunately the complex in the front near the reception. Blaring music till early hours of the morning."

Hillton Manor Guest House

10/10 Excellent

"Esther and Scelo were fantastic staff members. The breakfast was excellent, and everything else was great. The only issue I encountered was with the Wi-Fi; it kept disconnecting. If you need a stable connection for work, it might be a problem. Otherwise, everything was good."

Gecko Inn Guest House

8/10 Good

"Nice clean, spacious room. Helpful staff."

The Ridge Guesthouse

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful views of the surrounding landscape, and well maintained rooms. "

Premier Splendid Inn Bayshore

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was great!! "

Other attractions near Aquadene Public Library

Richards Bay Stadium

Catch an event at Richards Bay Stadium during your trip to Richards Bay. Wander the parks and waterfront while you're in the area.

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Plaza Bay

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Plaza Bay during your trip to Richards Bay. Wander the parks and waterfront while you're in the area.

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Enseleni Nature Reserve

8.0/10 (1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Enseleni Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Richards Bay. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

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Richards Bay Library

Richards Bay Library is just one of the places to see in Richards Bay, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the parks and waterfront while you're in the area.

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Boardwalk Mall

8.6/10 (7 reviews)

You can do some window-shopping at Boardwalk Mall during your trip to Richards Bay. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

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Lake Mzingazi

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Mzingazi during your travels in Richards Bay. Wander the parks and waterfront while you're in the area.

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Zululand Yacht Club

Explore the waterfront in Richards Bay with a trip to Zululand Yacht Club. Wander the parks and waterfront while you're in the area.

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Pelican Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Pelican Island during your travels in Richards Bay. Wander the parks and waterfront while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Aquadene Public Library?

Aquadene Public Library is located in Richards Bay. You'll find 15 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay close to Aquadene Public Library?

Road Lodge Richards Bay is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. It's located 3 mi (4.9 km) from Aquadene Public Library. Other good options within a few miles include Gecko Inn Guest House and Woodpecker Inn.

How many hotels are there near Aquadene Public Library?

Expedia has 15 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Aquadene Public Library.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Aquadene Public Library, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals close to Aquadene Public Library.

What can I see and do near Aquadene Public Library?

A trip to Boardwalk Mall and Plaza Bay might be just the ticket for souvenir shopping. You might plan a visit to Enseleni Nature Reserve or Richards Bay Stadium while you're in the area. University of Zululand Richards Bay Campus and Richards Bay Library are both worth a visit while you're out exploring.

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Our top choices for Aquadene Public Library hotels

1. Hillton Manor Guest House

2. BON Hotel Empangeni

3. Bayside Lodge Empangeni

4. Road Lodge Richards Bay

5. The Ridge Guesthouse

6. Premier Hotel The Richards

7. Marrob Lodge

8. Indaba Lodge Hotel Richards Bay

9. Peermont Metcourt at Umfolozi

10. Minilitha Lodge

11. Unami Self-catering Accommodation

12. BON Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay

13. 12 Saddleback Village

14. 5 Beach Dunes

15. Woodpecker Inn

16. Premier Splendid Inn Bayshore

17. Gecko Inn Guest House

18. La Mer Lodge

19. Seagull Lodge

20. La Rochelle Inn

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Top Aquadene Public Library Hotel Reviews

BON Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay

Indaba Lodge Hotel Richards Bay

Woodpecker Inn

Road Lodge Richards Bay

Hillton Manor Guest House

Gecko Inn Guest House

The Ridge Guesthouse

Premier Splendid Inn Bayshore

Other attractions near Aquadene Public Library

Richards Bay Stadium

Plaza Bay

Enseleni Nature Reserve

Richards Bay Library

Boardwalk Mall

Lake Mzingazi

Zululand Yacht Club

Pelican Island

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